8:02 PM,
Apr. 14, 2013

Dallas Burnett, 18, with a load of items valued at about $1,100 that he purchased for the Veterans Guest House using coupons on Tuesday.

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Dallas Burnett, a senior at Carson High School, took up extreme couponing and, this week, dropped off $1,100 worth of new items to the Reno Veterans Guest House.

Burnett, 18, already has a personal interest in veterans: The teen has signed up to join the Air Force after graduation and could leave as early as July for basic training. He hopes to learn about repairing ground and air radar systems.

While working on his senior project, a graduation requirement at Carson High, Burnett learned about the difficulties facing many military personnel returning to civilian life, including the effects ...